Tag: river
Ganga River Now Declared Covid-free By Scientists
The Ganga River has been declared Covid free. The finding bears significance in the backdrop of the fact that BSIP scientists had earlier found traces of the SARS-CoV2 virus in the water of Gomti river in Lucknow.....
New Zealand Records Largest Flood Flow In Almost 100 Years
Flood flows on South Island's Buller River this month were the largest in New Zealand in almost 100 years, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) announced on Thursday. ....
Hyderabad Woman Alleges Rape By Autorickshaw Driver
Even as Hyderabad police continued its efforts to crack the alleged gangrape of two women at government-run Osmania Hospital, a girl has claimed that she was raped by an autorickshaw driver while she was returning home from workplace on the night of August 17.....
On Gandhi Jayanti, Activists Clean Up Yamuna Bank
Scores of green and river activists celebrated Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary early on Saturday by offering shram daan, to clean the Yamuna river bank. ....
West Side Story Review: Steven Spielberg’s Adaptation Of Classic Musical Is Conservative, With Some Bright Spots
Film: 'West Side Story' (Showing in theatres); Duration: 156 minutes ....
Robbers Loot Cab Driver Using Toy Gun In Delhi's Rangpuri
At least two robbers, including a civil defence volunteer, have been arrested for robbing a cab driver using a toy gun, an official said on Friday.....
Cannes Film Festival, which is one of the most prestigious events in the world has begun. And, our superstar Deepika Padukone already made heads turn in two different majestic looks by renowned Indian designer Sabyasachi. From her hairstyle, accessories to makeup, everything was perfect and we cannot stop gushing over DP as she owned the global platform. For those unversed, the diva is attending the film festival not as an attendee but as a jury member. So, as the Day 1 ends, let us look at some of her close-up pictures from Cannes 2022 and dec....
NGT Slaps Rs 120 Cr Fine On UP Govt For River Pollution, Waste Mismanagement
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 120 crore as fine for environmental violations, including improper solid waste management and discharge of sewage into rivers in Gorakhpur district. ....
Traffic Halted On Old Yamuna Bridge As River Flows Above Danger Mark
With the water level in the Yamuna river flowing above danger mark, traffic on the old Yamuna (Iron) bridge has been suspended, Delhi Traffic Police said on Wednesday. ....
Prakash Jha-starrer Short Film 'Highway Night' Shortlisted For Academy Awards
The short film 'Highway Night', which stars actor-director Prakash Jha has been shortlisted and is under consideration for selection by the Academy Awards. The film, directed by Shubham Singh, sees Prakash Jha essaying the role of a truck driver named Seetaram, who on a particular night picks up a sex worker called Manju from the highway one fine night. ....
